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GRB 181201A — Source 1 (SWIFT J211718.7-122406)

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Spectrum

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Enhanced position

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Source 5 has been manually confirmed as the GRB afterglow so these products are no longer updated. The up-to-date data for the afterglow are now available through the main GRB results area for this GRB.

Source details
Rank/Classification: 3: Uncatalogued X-ray source
RA (J2000):21h 17m 18.67s (= 319.32780°)
Dec (J2000):-12° 24′ 11.5″ (= -12.4032°)
Error (radius, 90%):4.3″ (enhanced position)
Detection flag:Good
XRT exposure:2.4 ks (vignetting corrected)
Peak rate:5.2 (±2.0) ×10-13 ct s-1
Peak flux:2.3 (±0.9) ×10 erg cm-2 s-1
Has spectral fit?Yes
NH 5.36 × 1021 cm-2
Γ 5.85
Database ID:227
Possible issues:
Optical Loading: No warning (automatic)
Stray Light: No warning (automatic)
Extended Emission: No warning (automatic)
Catalogue information
Known X-ray emitter?No. Get XMM upper limit
Rass upper limit20.094 ct s-1
Obs rate/Rass UL≤0 σ
Fading? No (≤1-σ significance).
Near 2MASS source? Yes, 1 match. Show details.
Near SIMBAD source?No.
High proper motion star?No.
Catalogue SearchCone search radius 12″ Vizier | Simbad | NED | X-ray master | LSXPS | 3XMM-DR5

Notes
All XRT count rates and fluxes are 0.3—10 keV
1Catalogued count-rates have been converted to XRT equivalents.
2Catalogued upper limits and fluxes have been converted to the XRT equivalent using the automatic power-law spectral fit described above.

2MASS objects near the source

ID Position Offset from
XRT source
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